Naturex Inc. recalled Echinacea Agustifolia Root and Echinacea Angustifolia Root dietary supplement powders due to the pesticide Azoxystrobin contamination. This pesticide has no allowed tolerance in food or dietary supplements.
Class III — Eating this product is not likely to cause health problems, but it violates FDA labelling or manufacturing rules.
Echinacea Agustifolia Root PE 4:1 The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes containing 10 kg or 25 kg.; Echinacea Agustifolia PE 4& echinosides The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes containing 10 kg or 25 kg.; Echinacea Angustifolia Root PE 4: The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes containing 10 kg or 25 kg.
Products contain Azoxystrobin for which no tolerance is allowed per 40 CFR 180.507.
| Recall # | Product | Lot / code | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-2177-2014 | Echinacea Agustifolia Root PE 4:1 The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes containing 10 kg or 25 kg. | EC330955, Lot #C133/068/A13 | Terminated |
| F-2178-2014 | Echinacea Agustifolia PE 4& echinosides The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes containing 10 kg or 25 kg. | ED161322, Lot #C129/081/A13 | Terminated |
| F-2179-2014 | Echinacea Angustifolia Root PE 4: The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes containing 10 kg or 25 kg. | EC330955, Lot#C073/050/A14 | Terminated |
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